 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, I;scap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight Through... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? Before the Sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle,...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight 15 Thro'... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence inereate. Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. Thee I revisit now... | |
 | 1818 - 400 pages
...light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effulgence of bright essence increate. Or bearest thou rather, pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. The following poetical... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...thou rather, pare etherial stream, Whose fountain who shall tell ? before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...formless infinite. Thee I re-visit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojonrn, while in my flight 15 Through... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...thou rather, pure etherial stream, Whose fonntain who shall tell? before the sun, Before the Heav'ns thou wert, and, at the voice Of God, as with a mantle...and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite. The* I re-visit now with bolder wing, Escap'd the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1822 - 552 pages
...? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in Thee, Bright Effluence of bright Essence increate ! —...at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite."t How pathetic is... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright, effluence of bright essence increate ! Or nearest thou rather pure ethereal stream, "Whose fountain...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder -wing, Kflcap'd the Stygian pool, though long de t am 'd In that obscure sojourn ; while in my ilight 15 Through... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 pages
...since God is lighl, And never but in una^iroachcd light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st...formless infinite. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd In that obscure sojourn, while in my flight 15 Through... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...since God is light, And never but in unapproachod light Dwelt from eternity ; dwelt then in thee, 5 Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st...the voice Of God, as with a mantle, didst invest 10 PARADISE LOST. Thee I revisit now with bolder wing, Escaped the Stygian pool, though long detain'd... | |
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Eternal coeternal beam May I express thee unblamed? since God is light, And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity — -dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate ! Or hear'st thou rather pure Ethereal stream, Whose fountain... 
